# Papercopy - Tracer

> Lets you draw from mobile screen to paper

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mmicunovic.papercopy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mmicunovic.papercopy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.mmicunovic.papercopy`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Durica Micunovic
- **Category:** ART\_AND\_DESIGN
- **Downloads:** 4,156,916
- **Rating:** 4.52 / 5 (7,335 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1.23
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-12
- **First published:** 2017-04-01
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 59 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mmicunovic.papercopy)
- **Website:** [http://mmicunovic.com](http://mmicunovic.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://papercopy.web.app/privacy](https://papercopy.web.app/privacy)

## Description

Papercopy is an innovative Chrome extension designed for designers and kids who want to copy images directly from their mobile screens onto paper. It allows users to open an image, zoom in, rotate, and move it for the perfect layout. By placing a piece of paper over the display, users can effortlessly sketch the image with precision. The extension also features a screen freeze option to keep the image steady while drawing, ensuring accuracy and ease.

This intuitive tool bridges the gap between digital images and traditional sketching, making copying and tracing simpler and more accessible. Whether you're a creative professional or a young artist, Papercopy enhances your drawing experience with practical features tailored to your needs.

## Rankings

- #27,666 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.mmicunovic.papercopy.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive about Papercopy - Tracer. Users praise its ease of use, usefulness for tracing and improving drawings, and its ability to help complete projects on time. Many call it a strong drawing and tracing tool and a favorite app in the category. There are only a few minor mentions of potential issues: one note about reliability, and a separate concern about potential pricing/subscription changes. Overall, the app is viewed as helpful and capable.

### Pros

- User-friendly and easy to use
- Helps improve drawing and tracing accuracy
- Very helpful and useful for drawing projects
- Improves drawing quality and helps finish projects on time
- Widely praised as a top tracer/drawing app

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mmicunovic.papercopy)